Lee Lake Dam

Lee Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Williamson County, Tennessee. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection05/18/2021
Height15 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 15 ft
15 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

15 ft tall. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Lee Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Lee Lake Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Lee, Wallace (private). It impounds the Bedford Creek.

The dam stands 15 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 05/18/2021.

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Location

StateTennessee
CountyWilliamson
River/StreamBedford Creek
Coordinates35.94889, -87.04028

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerLee, Wallace
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection05/18/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN18736
Federal IDTN18736
More InfoState Dam Safety Program